Look up: attitude

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   Attitude
   The orientation of the sensor along with information about the accuracy and precision with which this orientation is known. This data is required to perform proper calibration of instrument data. The attitude is usually stored in Euler angle or quaternion form and may be 1) calculated by the on-board computer and telemetered to the ground or 2) calculated by ground processing facilities (e.g. GSFC Flight Dynamics Facility) using a variety of attitude sensor data.
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   attitude
   [n] - position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion) 2. [n] - a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways 3. [n] - a theatrical pose created for effect
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   Attitude
   the stance that individuals take on a subject that predisposes them to act and react in certain ways.
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   Attitude
   A predisposition to think, act or feel in a particular way about a particular issue.
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   Attitude
   A collection of values and beliefs around a certain subject. Our attitudes are choices we have made.
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   attitude
   the position or orientation of an aircraft,spacecraft,and so on,either in motion or at rest,as determined by the relationship between its axes and some reference line or plane or some fixed system of reference Category: Transport • position of an aircraft as determined by the relationship between its axes and fixed system of reference axes Category: Transport • complex pers...
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   Attitude
   At'ti·tude noun [ Italian attitudine , Late Latin aptitudo , from Latin aptus suited, fitted: confer French attitude . Confer Aptitude .] 1. (Paint. & Sculp.) The posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue. 2. The posture or position of a person or an animal, or the manner in which the parts of his body are disposed; position a ...
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   attitude
   An enduring, learned predisposition to behave in a consistent way toward a given class of objects, or a persistent mental and/or neural state of readiness to react to a certain class of objects, not as they are but as they are conceived to be. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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   attitude
   noun a theatrical pose created for effect; `the actor struck just the right attitude`
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    attitude
    mental attitude noun a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; `he had the attitude that work was fun`
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    attitude
    noun position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion)
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    Attitude
    *Attitude (psychology) *Propositional attitude *Attitude, a pose in ballet. *Aircraft attitude *Attitude control in the context of spacecraft means determining and maintaining proper orientation in space.
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    attitude
    (at´ĭ-tldbomacd) a posture or position of the body; in obstetrics, the relation of the various parts of the fetal body to one another. a pattern of mental views established by cumulative prior experience.
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    Attitude
    • (n.) The posture, action, or disposition of a figure or a statue. • (n.) Fig.: Position as indicating action, feeling, or mood; as, in times of trouble let a nation preserve a firm attitude; one`s mental attitude in respect to religion. • (n.) The posture or position of a person or an animal, or the manner in which the parts of his...
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    attitude
    (from the article `ballet position`) The attitude is a position similar to the arabesque except that the knee of the raised leg is bent. The raised leg is held at a 90° angle to the body ... Blasis is credited with creating the position of attitude with inspiration from Giambologna`s statue of Mercury; in this, the dancer`s working ...
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    attitude
    in social psychology, a cognition, often with some degree of aversion or attraction (emotional valence), that reflects the classification and ... [11 related articles]
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    attitude
    The orientation of an aircraft or spacecraft – its yaw, roll, and pitch – with respect to a particular frame of reference. In the case of spacecraft in Earth orbit, this frame of reference is usually fixed relative to Earth. However, interplanetary space probes often use bright stars as ...
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    Attitude
    A positive or negative evaluation of an object.
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    Attitude
    (Ger. Einstellung) In Husserl: A habitual positing or neutral intending by the ego. The natural attitude: the fundamental protodoxic attitude of the transcendental ego towards the world. The natural attitude underlies and enters into all other positings except those of the transcendental ego in the transcendental-phenomenological attitude. -- D.C....
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